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B2 adjective /kəmˈpʌlsəri/

compulsory

обязательный
Meaning
Required by law or a rule; obligatory.
Example
Wearing seat belts is compulsory in most countries.
Ношение ремней безопасности обязательно в большинстве стран.
C1 noun /ˈkɜːrlər/

curler

щипцы для завивки
Meaning
A small roller used for curling hair.
Example
She used a curler to style her hair for the party.
Она использовала плойку, чтобы укладывать свои волосы для вечеринки.
C1 adjective /ˌkaʊntərɪnˈtuːɪtɪv/

counterintuitive

неинтуитивный
Meaning
contrary to what one would intuitively expect
Example
His approach seems counterintuitive but it actually works.
Его подход кажется неинтуитивным, но на самом деле работает.
A2 noun /ˈdaʊnˌtaʊn/

downtown

центр города
Meaning
the central part of a city
Example
They spent the afternoon shopping downtown.
Они провели послеобеденное время, покупая в центре города.
C2 noun /ˈfaɪnəri/

finery

дорогая или изысканная одежда
Meaning
expensive or elaborate clothes, decorations, or accessories
Example
She attended the party in her finest finery.
Она пришла на вечеринку в своем лучшем наряде.
C1 noun /ˈfɔːls.hʊd/

Falsehood

ложь; обман
Meaning
the state of being untrue; a lie
Example
The politician was caught spreading falsehoods about his opponent.
Политика был пойман на распространении лжи о своем противнике.
C2 verb /ˈdæli/

dally

медлить
Meaning
To act or move slowly; to waste time; also to engage in a casual romantic relationship.
Example
He dallied in the garden instead of starting his work.
Он медлил в саду, вместо того чтобы начать свою работу.
B1 noun /ˈɛpɪsoʊd/

episode

эпизод
Meaning
An event or part of a story, or one installment in a series.
Example
The last episode of the drama was watched by millions.
Последний эпизод драмы посмотрели миллионы.
B2 adjective /ˈhɑːrmləs/

Harmless

безвредный; невинный; безопасный
Meaning
not able or likely to cause harm; innocent; safe
Example
The snake looks dangerous but it's actually harmless.
Змея выглядит опасной, но на самом деле она безвредна.
C1 noun /pəˈrɛnθəsɪs/

parenthesis

скобки
Meaning
A pair of curved marks ( ) used to enclose words or numbers; also an interruption or digression in speech or writing.
Example
The explanation was given in a parenthesis within the text.
Объяснение было дано в скобках в тексте.
C1 adjective ˌhaɪ.pəˈθet.ɪ.kəl

hypothetical

гипотетический, предположительный, теоретический
Meaning
Based on or serving as a hypothesis; supposed but not necessarily real or true.
Example
The discussion was based on hypothetical scenarios.
Обсуждение было основано на гипотетических сценариях.
A2 noun /ˈpɑːswɜːd/

password

пароль
Meaning
a secret word or phrase used to gain access to something
Example
Make sure your password is strong and unique.
Убедитесь, что ваш пароль надежный и уникальный.
C1 noun ˌɪn.ɪˈfɪʃ.ən.si

inefficiency

неэффективность
Meaning
The state or quality of not achieving maximum productivity; failure to make the best use of time or resources.
Example
Government inefficiency leads to slow project completion.
Правительственная неэффективность приводит к медленному завершению проекта.
B1 verb /splɪt/

split

делить
Meaning
to divide or separate into parts or groups
Example
He split the log in two with an axe.
Он разрубил бревно на два с помощью топора.
B2 noun /ˌproʊɪˈbɪʃən/

prohibition

запрещение
Meaning
The act of forbidding something by law or authority.
Example
The government announced the prohibition of smoking in public places.
Правительство объявило о запрете курения в общественных местах.
C1 adjective /ˈfaɪ.naɪt/

Finite

ограниченный; конечный
Meaning
limited; having bounds or limits; not infinite
Example
Earth has finite natural resources.
У Земли есть ограниченные природные ресурсы.
B1 noun /ˈvaɪrəs/

virus

вирус
Meaning
A tiny infectious agent that can replicate only inside the living cells of an organism.
Example
The computer was infected with a dangerous virus.
Компьютер был заражён опасным вирусом.
C2 adjective /ɡɑːrˈɡæntʃuən/

gargantuan

гигантский
Meaning
Extremely large; enormous.
Example
They served a gargantuan meal at the feast.
Они подали гигантский обед на банкете.
B1 noun /weɪst/

Waist

талия
Meaning
the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips
Example
She tied a belt around her waist.
Она привязала пояс вокруг своей талии.
C2 noun /ˈbuː.jɒ̃/

bouillon

бульон
Meaning
A clear, seasoned broth made by simmering meat, fish, or vegetables in water.
Example
She added vegetables to the bouillon for extra flavor.
Она добавила овощи в бульон для усиления вкуса.
C1 adjective /ˈteɪn.tɪd/

Tainted

загрязнённый; запятнанный
Meaning
contaminated or affected by something bad or undesirable
Example
The water supply was tainted with harmful chemicals.
Водоснабжение было загрязнено вредными химикатами.
C1 verb /əˈpiːz/

appease

успокаивать / удовлетворять
Meaning
to calm or pacify someone by meeting their demands
Example
The manager tried to appease the angry customer.
Менеджер пытался успокоить сердитого клиента.
A2 noun /ˈeɪn.dʒəl/

Angel

ангел
Meaning
a spiritual being believed to act as an attendant, agent, or messenger of God
Example
She looked like an angel in her white dress.
Она выглядела как ангел в своем белом платье.
B2 noun /æmˈfɪbiən/

amphibian

Meaning
A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that can live both on land and in water.
Example
A frog is a common amphibian that lives both in water and on land.
B2 adjective, noun /ˈɛəriəl/

aerial

эфирный / антенна
Meaning
As an adjective: existing or happening in the air. As a noun: an antenna for receiving radio or television signals.
Example
The pilot performed an amazing aerial maneuver.
Пилот выполнил удивительный воздушный маневр.
C1 noun/verb /snɛər/

snare

ловушка
Meaning
a trap for catching animals; to catch or trap
Example
The hunter set a snare to catch rabbits.
Охотник поставил ловушку для ловли кроликов.
B1 adjective /əˈrɪdʒ.ɪ.nəl/

Original

оригинальный; первичный; подлинный
Meaning
first; fundamental; primary; authentic
Example
This is the original document, not a copy.
Это оригинальный документ, а не копия.
B1 adjective /ˈʌpər/

upper

верхний
Meaning
higher in position or rank
Example
The upper floor of the building is under renovation.
Верхний этаж здания находится на ремонте.
B2 verb /swel/

swell

опухать
Meaning
to become larger, rounder, or thicker; to increase in size
Example
Her ankle began to swell after the injury.
Её лодыжка начала опухать после травмы.
B2 noun/verb /bruːz/

bruise

Meaning
As a noun: an injury appearing as a purple or blue mark on the skin; As a verb: to injure without breaking the skin
Example
He got a bruise on his arm after falling.
C1 adjective /ˈeɪmləs/

Aimless

бессмысленный; без цели
Meaning
without purpose or direction; lacking a goal
Example
He wandered around the city in an aimless manner.
Он бродил по городу бессмысленно.
C2 noun /pəˈtruːn/

poltroon

трус
Meaning
a cowardly person
Example
He acted like a poltroon during the crisis.
Он вел себя как трус во время кризиса.
A2 noun /əˈsɪstənt/

assistant

ассистент
Meaning
a person who helps or supports another, often in a job
Example
She works as an assistant in a law firm.
Она работает ассистентом в юридической фирме.
B1 verb /fəʊld/

fold

Meaning
to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one part covers another
Example
She folded the letter neatly before placing it in the envelope.
C2 noun /ˈænsɛstrɪs/

ancestress

прародительница
Meaning
a female ancestor; a woman from whom one is descended
Example
She discovered that her ancestress came from a small village in Bengal.
Она обнаружила, что её прародительница была из небольшой деревни в Бенгалии.
B1 noun /bʊl/

bull

бык
Meaning
a male animal of the cattle family; sometimes refers to a strong or aggressive man
Example
The bull charged across the field towards the red flag.
Бык помчался по полю к красному флагу.
B2 noun /ˈkɑn.trəˌvɜr.si/

Controversy

спор; разногласие
Meaning
prolonged public disagreement or heated discussion; a dispute or argument involving opposing viewpoints
Example
The new policy sparked a major controversy among the citizens.
Новая политика вызвала большую контроверсию среди граждан.
A1 verb /bɪˈɡɪn/

begin

начинать
Meaning
to start doing something; to commence
Example
I will begin my studies tomorrow.
Я начну учёбу завтра.
C1 noun /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/

anguish

мучение
Meaning
Severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
Example
She was in deep anguish after hearing the tragic news.
Она была в глубоком мучении после того, как услышала трагическую новость.
B2 noun /ˈpɑː.tɪ.klz/

particles

частицы
Meaning
Minute portions of matter.
Example
PM2.5 particles harm respiratory health.
Частицы PM2.5 наносят вред дыхательному здоровью.
A2 verb /əˈnɔɪ/

annoy

раздражать
Meaning
to irritate or bother someone and make them feel a little angry or uncomfortable
Example
His constant humming started to annoy everyone in the room.
Его постоянное напевание начало раздражать всех в комнате.
C2 adjective /ˈtaɪmwɔːrn/

timeworn

потёртый временем
Meaning
Worn or impaired by age; old and used many times.
Example
The timeworn house carried a sense of history and nostalgia.
Потёртый временем дом несло чувство истории и ностальгии.
B2 noun /fɪɡ/

Fig

инжир
Meaning
a soft sweet fruit that is purple or green on the outside and has many small seeds
Example
The fig tree in our backyard produces delicious fruits every summer.
Инжирное дерево в нашем саду дает вкусные плоды каждое лето.
B2 noun /ɪkˈskɜː.ʃən/

Excursion

экскурсия; путешествие
Meaning
a short journey or trip, especially one engaged in as a leisure activity
Example
The school organized an excursion to the science museum for all students.
Школа организовала экскурсию в музей науки для всех учеников.
B1 noun /wɜːrm/

Worm

червь
Meaning
a long, soft-bodied invertebrate animal that lives in soil
Example
The bird caught a worm from the garden soil.
Птица поймала червя из садовой почвы.
C1 verb /ˈɒfsɛt/

offset

компенсировать
Meaning
To counterbalance or compensate for something.
Example
The company's losses were offset by gains in other departments.
Убытки компании были компенсированы за счет прибыли в других отделах.
C2 verb /rɛtʃ/

retch

счастье
Meaning
to make the sound and movement of vomiting without bringing anything up
Example
The smell of spoiled food made him retch violently.
Запах испорченной еды заставил его рвать.
A1 verb /laɪk/

like

нравиться
Meaning
to enjoy or find something pleasant; to have a preference for
Example
I like reading books in my free time.
Я люблю читать книги в свободное время.
C1 adjective /oʊˈbiːs/

obese

тучный
Meaning
Extremely overweight; having an excessive amount of body fat.
Example
The doctor advised the obese patient to adopt a healthier lifestyle.
Доктор посоветовал толстому пациенту вести более здоровый образ жизни.
C2 noun /aɪˈkɒnəklæst/

iconoclast

иконокласт
Meaning
A person who attacks or criticizes cherished beliefs, traditions, or institutions.
Example
He was known as an iconoclast who challenged old traditions.
Он был известен как иконокласт, который бросал вызов старым традициям.
A2 noun /ˈʌndərweər/

underwear

нижнее белье
Meaning
Clothing worn beneath outer clothes, typically next to the skin.
Example
He bought new underwear for the trip.
Он купил новое нижнее белье для поездки.
C1 noun, verb, adjective /ˈæɡ.rɪ.ɡət/ (noun/adjective), /ˈæɡ.rɪ.ɡeɪt/ (verb)

aggregate

агрегат, совокупность
Meaning
A whole formed by combining several elements; to combine into a total.
Example
The data was aggregated to provide a clearer picture of the market.
Данные были агрегированы для более ясного представления о рынке.
C1 adjective ˈfæʃ.ɪst

fascist

фашист
Meaning
Relating to or characteristic of fascism; extremely authoritarian.
Example
Fascist governance undermines freedom.
Фашистское правительство подрывает свободу.
C1 noun /ˈɒfʃuːt/

offshoot

ответвление
Meaning
A branch or result that develops from something larger or more important.
Example
The startup was an offshoot of a major tech company.
Стартап был ответвлением от крупной технологической компании.
B2 noun ˌɪnɪˈkwɒlɪti

inequality

неравенство
Meaning
Difference in size, degree, circumstances, etc.; lack of equality.
Example
The theme of inequality is prominent throughout the story.
Тема неравенства является важной в истории.
B2 noun/verb /ˌoʊvərˈlæp/

overlap

пересечение
Meaning
To extend over and cover partly; an area where things coincide.
Example
The two meetings overlap by an hour.
Две встречи перекрываются на час.
B1 noun /ˈfeɪvər/

favor

услуга
Meaning
An act of kindness or approval.
Example
She asked him for a small favor.
Она попросила у него небольшую услугу.
C2 noun /ɪnˈvɛstɪtʃər/

investiture

церемония посвящения
Meaning
the formal ceremony of conferring authority, rank, or office
Example
The king held an investiture ceremony for the new knight.
Король провел церемонию посвящения для нового рыцаря.
C2 noun /klaɪm/

clime

климатическая зона
Meaning
A region defined by its climate.
Example
He traveled to warmer climes during the winter.
Он путешествовал в более теплые климатические зоны зимой.
C1 noun /əˈtjuːn.mənt/

attunement

настройка
Meaning
Being in harmony or responsive to someone's emotional state.
Example
Attunement to emotions improves relationships.
Настройка на эмоции улучшает отношения.
C1 noun /blɒˈkeɪd/

Blockade

блокада
Meaning
an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
Example
The naval blockade prevented supplies from reaching the port.
Морская блокада помешала доставке припасов в порт.
B1 verb /sərˈvaɪv/

survive

выжить
Meaning
To continue to live or exist after a difficult event or situation.
Example
He managed to survive the storm.
Он смог выжить во время шторма.
B1 noun, adjective /pəˈdɛstriən/

Pedestrian

пешеход
Meaning
a person walking on the street; also means dull or ordinary
Example
The pedestrian crossed the road at the crosswalk.
Пешеход перешел дорогу на пешеходном переходе.
C1 adjective /ˌæpəˈθɛtɪk/

apathetic

апатичный
Meaning
showing or feeling little or no interest, enthusiasm, or concern
Example
He was apathetic about the outcome of the match.
Он был безразличен к исходу матча.
B2 adjective /ˈɪrɪteɪtɪd/

irritated

раздражённый
Meaning
feeling annoyed or impatient; having inflamed or sore physical condition
Example
She felt irritated by the constant noise outside her window.
Она была раздражена постоянным шумом.
C2 noun /ˈplɛdʒɔːr/

pledgeor

поручитель
Meaning
a person who gives or offers a pledge or security
Example
The bank accepted the jewelry from the pledgeor as collateral for the loan.
Банк принял ювелирные изделия от поручителя в качестве залога для кредита.
A2 noun rɪˈspɛkt

respect

уважение
Meaning
A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something.
Example
We should show respect to the freedom fighters.
Мы должны проявить уважение к борцам за свободу.
C1 verb /luːt/

loot

грабить
Meaning
to steal goods, typically during war, riot, or chaos
Example
The rioters looted several shops during the protest.
Протестующие ограбили несколько магазинов во время протестов.
C2 noun /ˌmɪsˈnoʊmər/

misnomer

неправильное имя
Meaning
A wrong or inaccurate name or designation.
Example
Calling the tiny dog a 'giant' is a misnomer.
Называть маленькую собаку 'гигантом' — это неправильное имя.
C1 verb /ˌrɛzəˈrɛkt/

resurrect

воскресить
Meaning
To bring back to life or revive something from the past.
Example
The director decided to resurrect the old play for a new audience.
Режиссер решил воскресить старую пьесу для новой аудитории.
C2 verb /ˈʌndjʊleɪt/

undulate

волнообразно двигаться
Meaning
To move with a smooth, wave-like motion.
Example
The snake undulated across the sand.
Змея двигалась волнообразно по песку.
B2 verb /ˌoʊvərˈkʌm/

overcome

преодолеть
Meaning
To succeed in dealing with a problem or difficulty.
Example
You can overcome procrastination with planning.
Вы можете преодолеть прокрастинацию с помощью планирования.
C1 verb /ˈpæmpər/

pamper

баловать / нежить
Meaning
to treat with excessive care and attention; to spoil
Example
Parents often pamper their first child.
Родители часто балуют своего первого ребенка.
C2 noun /ˌɔːrəˈtɔːri.oʊ/

oratorio

религиозная музыкальная композиция
Meaning
A large-scale musical composition for orchestra, choir, and soloists, usually on a sacred theme, performed without costumes or scenery.
Example
Handel's 'Messiah' is one of the most famous oratorios ever written.
Мессия Генделя — одно из самых известных ораторио, когда-либо написанных.
B2 noun /dɒk/

dock

пристань
Meaning
a structure where ships are loaded, unloaded, or repaired
Example
The ship stayed at the dock for two days.
Корабль оставался на пристани два дня.
C1 verb ɪmˈbjuː

Imbue

Глубоко внедрить идею или чувство в чей-то разум
Meaning
Mixing some idea or feeling deeply into someone's mind
Example
The teacher tried to imbue students with a love for learning.
Учитель попытался внезти студентам любовь к обучению.
A2 noun /ˈæktrəs/

actress

актриса
Meaning
a female performer in plays, movies, or television
Example
The actress looked stunning on the red carpet.
Актриса выглядела потрясающе на красной дорожке.
A2 noun /ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/

following

последователи
Meaning
a group of supporters or people who admire something or someone
Example
The singer has a large following around the world.
У певца есть большая группа последователей по всему миру.
A2 noun /ˈɒm.lət/

Omelet

омлет
Meaning
a dish made from beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan and often folded around a filling
Example
She made a cheese omelet for breakfast.
Она приготовила сырный омлет на завтрак.
C1 noun /ˈdʒɛntri/

gentry

дворянство
Meaning
People of good social position, usually of high birth or wealthy landowners
Example
The gentry of the town gathered for the annual ball.
Дворянство города собралоcь на ежегодный бал.
B2 noun ˈɪnəveɪtɪv tuːlz

innovative tools

инновационные инструменты
Meaning
Creative devices or advanced technologies that introduce new methods or approaches to accomplish tasks.
Example
Teachers use innovative tools to enhance classroom learning.
Учителя используют инновационные инструменты для улучшения обучения в классе.
B1 noun ˈɔːdioʊ ˈlɛsənz

audio lessons

аудиоуроки
Meaning
Educational content delivered through sound recordings, typically used for language learning and skill development.
Example
Audio lessons are useful for listening skills.
Аудиоуроки полезны для развития навыков аудирования.
C1 verb /ˌdɪsɪnˈtæŋɡl/

disentangle

распутывать
Meaning
To free something or someone from a tangle or complication.
Example
She tried to disentangle her hair from the branches.
Она попыталась распутать свои волосы от веток.
B2 verb ˈfaɪ.nəl.aɪz

finalize

финализировать
Meaning
To complete arrangements for something; put into final form.
Example
The treaty was finalized after the discussions.
Договор был финализирован после обсуждений.
C2 adjective /ˈbɪbjələs/

bibulous

пьяница
Meaning
Excessively fond of drinking alcohol.
Example
His bibulous habits worried his family.
Его пьянствующие привычки беспокоили его семью.
B2 adjective /ˈsɪr.i.əl/

Serial

серийный; последовательный
Meaning
happening in a series; consecutive; arranged in order
Example
The serial killer was finally caught after years of investigation.
Серийный убийца был пойман после нескольких лет расследования.
A2 noun/verb /ˈɪntrəst/ or /ˈɪntəˌrɛst/

interest

интерес / проценты
Meaning
A feeling of curiosity or concern about something; or money paid for the use of borrowed money.
Example
He showed great interest in learning new languages.
Он проявил большой интерес к изучению новых языков.
C2 noun /ˈvaɪənd/

viand

блюдо
Meaning
an item of food, especially a delicacy
Example
The banquet was filled with rich viands and wines.
Банкет был полон богатых блюд и вин.
B2 adjective /ʌnˈbæləns/

Unbalanced

неуравновешенный; нестабильный
Meaning
not balanced; lacking stability or equilibrium; mentally unstable
Example
The unbalanced table kept wobbling.
Неуравновешенный стол продолжал покачиваться.
B1 verb /hʊk/

hook

крючок
Meaning
to catch with a hook; to fasten
Example
He hooked the fish successfully.
Он успешно поймал рыбу.
C2 adjective /ˌhæfˈbeɪkt/

half-baked

недоделанный
Meaning
poorly thought out or badly planned
Example
The manager quickly rejected his half-baked proposal.
Менеджер быстро отклонил его недоделанное предложение.
C2 noun /ˌɪntərpəˈzɪʃən/

interposition

вмешательство
Meaning
The act of intervening or coming between two things, often to influence or prevent an outcome.
Example
The manager’s interposition prevented a heated argument from escalating.
Вмешательство менеджера предотвратило эскалацию оживленного спора.
C1 noun /ˈfɪɡjərˌhɛd/

figurehead

марионетка
Meaning
a nominal leader with no real power; a symbolic head
Example
The king was merely a figurehead with no real authority.
Царь был лишь номинальным лидером без реальной власти.
C1 adjective /ˈtæk.taɪl/

tactile

тактильный
Meaning
Connected with the sense of touch; perceptible by touch or giving a sensation when touched.
Example
The tactile experience of the fabric was soft and smooth.
Тактильный опыт ткани был мягким и гладким.
C1 noun /ˌkɒnfɪˈdɑːnt/

confidante

доверенная подруга
Meaning
A woman with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting her not to repeat it.
Example
The queen’s maid became her most trusted confidante.
Слуга королевы стала ее самой доверенной подругой.
B1 noun /ˈprəʊsesɪŋ/

processing

обработка
Meaning
the series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end, especially in data or food handling
Example
Data processing takes place in the server.
Обработка данных происходит на сервере.
A1 adverb /ˈleɪtər/

later

позже
Meaning
At a time subsequent to a reference time; afterwards.
Example
We will discuss the details later.
Мы обсудим детали позже.
C1 noun /əˈbændənmənt/

abandonment

покинутость
Meaning
the act of leaving someone or something behind completely; the state of being deserted
Example
The child suffered deep emotional pain because of abandonment.
Ребёнок испытывал глубокую эмоциональную боль из-за покинутости.
C2 adjective /pɪˈdʒɒrətɪv/

pejorative

презрительный
Meaning
Expressing contempt or disapproval.
Example
He used pejorative terms to insult his opponents.
Он использовал презрительные выражения, чтобы оскорбить своих противников.
C1 noun /ˈbreɪkər/

breaker

автомат (человек или вещь, которая что-то ломает; большая морская волна, которая разбивается в пену у берега; устройство, которое прерывает электрическую цепь)
Meaning
A person or thing that breaks something; a large sea wave that breaks into foam near the shore; a device that interrupts an electric circuit.
Example
The breaker tripped during the storm, cutting off electricity.
Автомат сработал во время шторма, прервав подачу электроэнергии.
C1 noun ˌhaɪ.droʊˈpɒn.ɪks

hydroponics

гидропоника
Meaning
Growing plants using nutrient-rich water instead of soil.
Example
Hydroponics allows crops to grow without soil.
Гидропоника позволяет культурам расти без почвы.
C1 noun (plural of fungus) /ˈfʌndʒaɪ/

fungi

гриб
Meaning
a group of spore-producing organisms such as mushrooms, molds, and yeasts
Example
Fungi play an important role in breaking down organic matter in nature.
Грибы играют важную роль в разложении органических веществ в природе.
C2 noun /ɡlʌt/

glut

излишек поставок
Meaning
An excessive supply of something; more than is needed.
Example
There was a glut of cheap smartphones in the market.
На рынке было излишек дешевых смартфонов.
C1 adjective /smʌɡ/

smug

самодовольный
Meaning
having or showing an excessive pride in oneself or one's achievements
Example
He wore a smug smile after winning the debate.
Он носил самодовольную улыбку после победы в дебатах.
B2 noun /ˈprɒbləm ˈsɒlvɪŋ/

problem-solving

решение проблем
Meaning
The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.
Example
Problem-solving skills are key to leadership.
Навыки решения проблем ключевые для лидерства.
B2 adjective /ʌnprəˈdʌk.tɪv/

Unproductive

бесполезный; неэффективный
Meaning
not achieving much; not producing good results
Example
The meeting was unproductive and wasted everyone's time.
Встреча была бесполезной и потратила время всех.
A1 noun /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/

village

деревня
Meaning
a small community or group of houses in a rural area
Example
They live in a small village surrounded by mountains.
Они живут в маленькой деревне, окруженной горами.
B2 adverb /ˈskɪl.fəl.i/

Skilfully/US: Skillfully

умело
Meaning
in a way that shows ability and training; expertly
Example
She skilfully painted the portrait in just two hours.
Она умело нарисовала портрет за два часа.
B1 noun /ˈɑːrtwɜːrk/

artwork

произведение искусства
Meaning
a piece of art, such as a painting, sculpture, or drawing
Example
The gallery displayed an impressive artwork by a local artist.
Галерея выставила впечатляющее произведение искусства местного художника.
B2 verb /ˈtɛrəˌfaɪ/

terrify

пугать
Meaning
To cause someone to feel extreme fear.
Example
The loud thunder terrified the children.
Громкий гром напугал детей.
C1 noun /ɡəˈzet/

Gazette

официальный журнал
Meaning
an official journal or newspaper, especially one published by an organization or government
Example
The promotion was officially announced in the government gazette last week.
Повышение было официально объявлено в правительственной газете на прошлой неделе.
C2 noun /ˈæf.ə.rɪ.zəm/

aphorism

афоризм
Meaning
a short, witty saying that expresses a general truth or principle
Example
He began his speech with an aphorism about life and success.
Он начал свою речь с афоризма о жизни и успехе.
C2 noun /ˌɪmbəˈsɪləti/

imbecility

тупость
Meaning
Extreme foolishness, stupidity, or weakness of mind.
Example
The plan was abandoned due to its sheer imbecility.
План был заброшен из-за своей абсолютной тупости.
A2 noun /ˈtælənt/

talent

талант
Meaning
natural aptitude or skill
Example
She has a great talent for painting.
У неё есть большой талант к живописи.
B1 noun /broʊˈʃʊr/

brochure

брошюра
Meaning
a small booklet or pamphlet containing information or advertising
Example
The travel agent gave us a brochure about the holiday package.
Туристический агент дал нам брошюру о пакете для отдыха.
C1 noun /kuːp/

coop

маленький вольер или клетка для кур или других птиц
Meaning
a small enclosure or cage for chickens or other birds
Example
The farmer checked the chickens in the coop every morning.
Фермер проверял кур каждое утро в курятнике.
C1 noun /rɪˈkɒnɪsəns/

reconnaissance

разведка
Meaning
A survey or exploration, especially for military or strategic purposes.
Example
The soldiers conducted a reconnaissance of the enemy camp.
Солдаты провели разведку вражеского лагеря.
A1 preposition /ɒn/

on

на
Meaning
physically in contact with and supported by a surface
Example
The book is on the table.
Книга на столе.
B2 noun /ˌænθrəˈpɒlədʒi/

anthropology

антропология
Meaning
the scientific study of humans, their societies, cultures, and development
Example
She decided to major in anthropology at university.
Она решила специализироваться на антропологии в университете.
B2 noun /mɒsk/

mosque

мечеть
Meaning
A Muslim place of worship.
Example
They gathered at the mosque for the Friday prayer.
Они собрались в мечети для пятничной молитвы.
C2 noun /ˈkriːməri/

creamery

молочный завод
Meaning
a place where milk and cream are processed and dairy products are made
Example
The local creamery produces fresh butter and cheese daily.
Местный молочный завод ежедневно производит свежее масло и сыр.